Prof. Rentetzi at „The Role of International Science Cooperation in Disruptive Times“

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Prof. Rentetzi is participating as an expert at the Rountable on „the Role of International Science Cooperation in Disruptive Times“ on Tuesday, 14 October 2025 at 5.00 p.m. in Hamburg.

The program can also be viewed here.

In a time of rapid global change and rising geopolitical tensions, international science systems face urgent challenges to openness, security, and trust. Join leading experts at Bucerius Law School as they explore how European and German institutions can navigate these shifts, rethink science diplomacy, and sustain collaboration amid political divides. Hear diplomats, scholars, and policy leaders discuss the future of global research cooperation—followed by an open Q&A and evening reception.

These questions will be discussed with the following international experts:

Marcelo Knobel • Executive Director of The World Academy of Sciences, Member of the HIAS Executive Committee (video input)

Jan Marco Müller • Coordinator for Science Diplomacy and Multilateral Relations at DG Research and Innovation of the European Commission (digital)

Anke Reiffenstuel • Director for Education and Science Diplomacy, German Federal Foreign Office

Maria Rentetzi • Professor at the University of Erlangen/Nürnberg, Fellow Science Diplomacy Theme Group at the Aarhus Institute of Advanced Studies

Ursula Schröder • Professor at the University of Hamburg, Director of the Institute for Peace Research and Security Policy at the University of Hamburg

The event will be moderated by Manuel Hartung • CEO and Chairman of the Executive Board of the ZEIT STIFTUNG BUCERIUS

Welcome remarks by Maryam Blumenthal • Hamburg Senator for Science, Research and Equal Opportunities The debate will be held in English. It will be followed by a small reception.

Further details can be found here.